De León, a Tejano Family History / / Ana Carolina Castillo Crimm.
La familia de León was one of the foundation stones on which Texas was built. Martín de León and his wife Patricia de la Garza left a comfortable life in Mexico for the hardships and uncertainties of the Texas frontier in 1801. Together, they established family ranches in South Texas and, in 1824, t...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps
- Notes on Terminology
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- CHAPTER 1 Settling New Spain’s Northern Frontier, 1750–1800
- CHAPTER 2 The de León Ranches in Texas, 1800–1813
- CHAPTER 3 Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Victoria, 1813–1828
- CHAPTER 4 Problems, 1828–1834
- CHAPTER 5 Tejanos and the Texas Revolution, 1834–1835
- CHAPTER 6 Revolution and Exile, 1835–1845
- CHAPTER 7 Fighting for the Land, 1845–1853
- CHAPTER 8 Tejanos in Texas, 1853–1880
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index